Digital Youth Innovation Assistant

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in ICT, Computer Science, Digital Media, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Communications, or a related field.
  
• Additional certification in digital skills, ICT, multimedia design, or emerging technologies (e.g., AI tools) is an added advantage
  
• Demonstrated experience supporting digital skills training, tech learning programs, innovation hubs, or youth empowerment initiatives.
  
• Experience working with refugee and host community youth in humanitarian or community-based settings is desirable.
  

• Digital Strategy and Innovation: Support the design of digital frameworks for impact measurement and data management, and contribute to broader digital transformation initiatives.
  
• Project Management: Oversee digital platforms and tools, analyse data, and provide recommendations to strengthen digital strategies including planning and delivering digital skills training sessions for refugee and host community youths.
  
• Business Development: Identify sustainable streams of interventions and digital enterprise opportunities, and coordinate training and capacity-building activities. This will include providing hands-on technical support to urban refugee youth during and after trainings to help them acquire marketable digital skills, opening pathways to remote work and creative freelance opportunities.
  
• Support establishment and management of digital innovation hubs/platforms to enhance youth networking, collaboration, and innovation.
  
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in digital tools, platforms, and technologies, such as project management software, collaboration tools, and data analytics.
  
• Assist in integrating AI and emerging technologies into youth training programs and staff capacity-building initiatives.
  
• Facilitate youth participation in digital innovation processes and online peacebuilding engagements.
  
• Support youth-led digital campaigns that promote social cohesion, tolerance, and inclusion in refugee-hosting communities.